remember how he entered parliament when his predecessor Lealailepule Rimoni Aiafi refused to retract his support for a party he was not a member of, triggering a by-election. On 3 November 2022 Ale and fellow MP Tuu'u Anasi'i Leota resigned from the HRPP to become independents, saying they did not want to remain in a party led by a leader guilty of contempt of court. References |- Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Samoan civil servants Members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa Human Rights Protection Party politicians